Menachem Lubinsky - Podcast Details

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Kosher TodayKosher Today - Connecting Israeli Business to the World: A Conversation with Gidon Katz of IMPHost Menachem interviews Gidon Katz, discussing the international kosher food industry and Israeli real estate.## Guest Profile**Gidon Katz** - Representative of IMP (International Marketing and Promotions), a family business founded in the 1980s.## Key Discussion Points### IMP and International Food Export- Background on IMP (International Marketing and Promotions), founded by Katz's parents in the 1980s- Focus on connecting Israeli-based clients with Jewish communities worldwide, particularly in US and Canada- Specialized expertise in food industry exports- Comparison of food export challenges versus other commodities 2025-01-1941 min

Kosher TodayKosher Today - Smashing Success: How Benjamin Haimoff is Revolutionizing Kosher Fast FoodIn this enlightening episode, we dive into the world of kosher fast-casual dining with Benjamin Haimoff, the innovative entrepreneur behind Smash House Burger. From his beginnings in dairy restaurants to pioneering a new concept in kosher fast food, Benjamin shares his fascinating journey and insights into the evolving kosher restaurant industry.## Episode Highlights### The Smash Burger RevolutionBenjamin explains the unique technique behind smash burgers - a method that creates a perfectly caramelized crust while maintaining a juicy interior. He breaks down what makes a true smash burger different from traditional burger preparations and...2025-01-0531 min

Kosher TodayKosher Today - From Law to Lattes: Nutrition By Tanya on Weight Loss and Health Trends in the Jewish WorldIn this episode of Kosher Today, Menachem sits down with the inspiring Tanya Rosen, the powerhouse behind Nutrition By Tanya. Tanya shares her incredible journey—from aspiring lawyer to becoming a leading expert in nutrition, with centers helping thousands achieve their health and weight loss goals.Together, they dive into:Tanya's personal story and what drove her to pivot from law to nutrition.The rise of health and wellness trends in the Jewish world.Misconceptions about weight loss and Tanya's no-nonsense approach to sustainable change.Practical tips for navigating a healthier lifestyle while staying connected to Je...2024-12-2234 min

Kosher TodayKosher Today - Rabbi Sholem FishbaneRabbi Sholem Fishbane is a prominent figure in the kosher certification world, serving as the Director of Kashrus for the Chicago Rabbinical Council (cRc) and the Executive Director of the Associated Kashrus Organizations (AKO). With an impressive educational background from Telshe Yeshiva in Chicago and Yeshivas Mir in Jerusalem, Rabbi Fishbane brings extensive knowledge and experience to the discussion.#### The Origin of AKO- Explore the fascinating story behind the founding of the Associated Kashrus Organizations (AKO)- Insights into how this umbrella group of major kosher-certifying agencies came to be...2024-12-0151 min

Kosher TodayKosher Today - Kevin OBrienIn today's episode, Menachem sits down with Kevin O'Brien, a pioneering figure in the kosher food industry. While not Jewish himself, O'Brien is widely recognized for establishing Glatt Kosher operations in Monsey, New York, and has become a respected authority on kosher food in the supermarket business.Key Discussion Points:O'Brien's journey into the food and supermarket industryHis fascinating entry into the kosher market and self-education processInsightful comparison between today's supermarket managers and those from his eraHis unique perspective on non-Jewish consumers specifically seeking kosher products and the growing crossover marketJoin us for this...2024-11-1741 min

Kosher TodayKosher Today - Raphi BloomJoin Menachem Lubinsky as he sits down with Raphi Bloom, the visionary behind TotallyJewishTravel.com, the internet's largest kosher travel website. This insightful discussion explores the evolving landscape of kosher travel in today's complex world.- **TotallyJewishTravel.com Spotlight** - Unique features and offerings of the platform - What sets the website apart in the kosher travel space - Tools and resources available for Jewish travelers- **Post-COVID Travel Landscape** - How the pandemic reshaped kosher travel patterns - Recovery and adaptation of the industry - New safety protocols and co...2024-11-0342 min

Kosher TodayKosher Today - R. Avrohom MarmosteinIn this episode, we sit down with Rabbi Avrohom Marmorstein, whose diverse experience includes serving as the head of Kosher certification for the Fairway supermarket chain, leading a synagogue congregation, and conducting extensive research into Kosher history.Topics discussed:How Kosher supervision (hashgacha) serves as a bridge for Jewish outreach (kiruv)The fascinating tale of a Kosher-certified Rastafarian restaurantAn inside look at a unique Yiddish farm producing organic hand-made shmura matzahRabbi Marmorstein's research into Jewish life and Kosher observance in early 1900s New YorkThe evolution and development of organized Kashrut supervision in AmericaHis experiences as the...2024-10-2741 min

Kosher TodayKosher Today - Chaim OberlanderIn this week's episode, Menachem Lubinsky sits down with Chaim Oberlander, the founder of KJ Poultry, to explore the fascinating world of kosher poultry production. **Topics Covered:**1. The history and development of KJ Poultry's unique kosher chicken and turkey plant2. How KJ Poultry became the world's largest kosher chicken processing facility3. The distinctive aspects of KJ Glatt's shechita (kosher slaughter) process4. Chesed (charitable) programs associated with KJ Poultry5. Chaim Oberlander's commitment to maintaining high standards in: - Equipment and technology - Working conditions for employees - Standards for mashgic...2024-09-2937 min

Kosher TodayKosher Today - Shlomo Klein ( Fleishig Magazine)Interview with Fleishig Magazine FounderIn this episode of Kosher Today, host Menachem sits down with the founder of Fleishig Magazine, the leading kosher lifestyle publication, to discuss the magazine's journey and various aspects of the kosher food scene.Episode Highlights:The Birth of Fleishig MagazineExplore the origins and initial concept behind Fleishig MagazineInsights into the magazine's early days and developmentDigital TransformationDiscussion on how Fleishig Magazine adapted to the digital ageThe impact of going digital on readership and content deliveryMission and Vision...2024-09-2247 min

Kosher TodayKosher Today - Susie FishbeinIn this episode, Menachem sits down with Susie Fishbein, the renowned kosher cookbook author. They discuss:Susie's journey: From her first book to becoming a bestselling cookbook author, including her career change.The evolution of kosher cookbooks in the culinary world.Balancing dining out and home cooking in Jewish culture.How the Jewish calendar transforms mothers into professional chefs out of necessity.Susie's approach to staying creative and innovative in her ongoing writing process.Her secrets for early preparation for upcoming Jewish holidays (Yom Tov).Whether kosher supermarkets adequately stock ingredients for the level of cooking Susie envisions.2024-09-0842 min $Let\'s Talk Business$ Let's Talk BusinessKosher Market Evolution and Branding Strategies with Menachem LubinskyIn today's episode, we dive deep into the world of Jewish marketing with our esteemed guest, Menachem Lubinsky, a trailblazer and founder of the leading marketing firm, LUBICOM. Join us as we explore various facets of marketing, branding, and the burgeoning kosher food industry through insightful conversations and expert analysis. Menachem Lubinsky shares his inspiring journey from writing newsletters in a bungalow colony to founding LUBICOM, a prominent marketing firm. He emphasizes the significance of professionalism, precision and offers valuable insights into the evolution of the marketing industry and the enduring principles of strong leadership and high standards...2024-08-2645 min

Kosher TodayKosher Today - Elan KornblumJoin Menachem as he sits down with restaurant expert Elan Kornblum to discuss a variety of topics, including:The history and development of his food magazineCurrent restaurant market trendsThe impact of COVID-19 on kosher restaurants compared to non-kosher establishmentsThe expanding kosher restaurant business across the countryIn this enlightening episode of Kosher Today, listeners will gain valuable insights into the dynamic world of kosher dining. Elan Kornblum, a respected figure in the industry, shares his expertise on the evolving landscape of kosher restaurants, from local establishments to nationwide trends. Whether you're a food enthusiast, a business owner...2024-08-2550 min

Kosher TodayKosher today - Nathan Herzog and Jay BuchsbaumThe Surging Kosher Wine IndustryGuests:- Nathan Herzog- Jay BuchsbaumKey Discussion Points:1. The Development of Israel as a Major Wine Producer - Israel's rise as a prominent player in the global wine industry - Factors contributing to the growth and success of the Israeli wine sector2. The Uniqueness and Popularity of Herzog Grape Juice - The story behind the Herzog brand and its grape juice products - What sets Herzog grape juice apart in the kosher beverage market3. The Evolution of the H...2024-08-1139 min

Let’s Talk KashrusKosher Explosion50 Years In Motion Let's listen in to R' Menachem Lubinsky, President & CEO of LUBICOM Marketing Consulting, for his unique perspective behind the scenes as he observed the explosive growth of Kosher products over the last 50 years. View it in its entirety at https://www.kashrusawareness.com/post/kosher-explosion To Sponsor An Episode: https://pay.banquest.com/kashrusawareness Join the Let’s Talk Kashrus WhatsApp Community for educational content and kashrus updates https://chat.whatsapp.com/Hk3SHVsBfELEgJet4ZNYDR 2024-08-0915 min

Kosher TodayKosher Today - Mayer GoldIn this episode, we explore the evolution of kosher stores into modern supermarkets with our guest Mayer Gold. Mayer shares his journey in the kosher food industry and provides insights into the development of large-scale kosher supermarkets.Key Topics:1. The history and evolution of kosher stores2. The transition from small shops to large kosher supermarkets3. Mayer Gold's career path in the kosher food industry4. Mayer's previous ventures in various supermarkets5. His current role and responsibilities at SeasonsAbout Our Guest:Mayer Gold is the Vice President of Operations at...2024-07-2837 min

Kosher TodayKosher Today - Rabbi Moshe ElefantWelcome to the inaugural episode of the Kosher Today podcast! Host Menchem kicks off the series with a special guest, Rabbi Moshe Elefant, the Chief Operating Officer and Executive Rabbinic Coordinator of OU Kosher.In this enlightening conversation, Menchem and Rabbi Elefant delve into:The intricacies of OU's kosher certification processFascinating insights into the world of mashgichim (kosher supervisors)Behind-the-scenes look at OU Kosher operationsAnswers to compelling questions about modern kosher supervisionJoin us for an exclusive peek into the complex and vital world of kosher certification with one of the industry's leading authorities.2024-07-1442 min

Kosher TodayThe Kosher Today Podcast TrailerThe Kosher Today Podcast is hosted by Menachem Lubinsky, a pioneer who has shaped the kosher landscape for over three decades, this bi-weekly show launches on July 14th. Each episode will deliver breaking news, explore global kosher trends, and feature interviews with industry leaders. Lubinsky, known for founding Kosherfest and editing the Kosher Today newsletter, brings his unparalleled expertise to the airwaves. Whether you're a food industry professional or a kosher enthusiast, this podcast offers invaluable insights into the rapidly evolving world of kosher food. From mega supermarkets to innovative products, Lubinsky will guide listeners through the exciting developments...2024-07-0802 min

Talkline With Zev BrennerGuest Menachem Lubinsky, Founder of Kosherfest on the Growth of the Kosher Market and the End of 33 Years of Kosherfest 2023-06-0556 min

VaadCastEpisode 14: Menachem LubinskyMenachem Lubinsky, president of Lubicom Marketing and founder of KosherFest, the Kosher food trade show, joins us for this week’s episode of the VaadCast. Today we’ll discuss the history of KosherFest, why he started it, and what it’s all about. Additionally, we will cover the global supply chain shortage, its impact on the Kosher food industry, as well as the new laws in Israel that impact the Kosher world. Listen to find out more. Sign up for our newsletter for updates and news: https://queensvaad.org/Questions? E-mail us at: vhq@queensvaad.org ...2021-11-1021 min

#SpillTheTSpill The Kosherfest Tea: Business Consulting and Marketing Veteran, Mr. Menachem Lubinsky, Founder of KosherfestDevo and I met for the first time #IRL at Melinda Strauss's Jewish Food Media Expo; a byproduct of the Kosherfest week of kosher. Since its inauguration in 1989, (32nd year) Kosherfest has shaped not just the Kosher food marketing scene, but the food scene as a whole. From a business perspective, brands realize the buying power and safety that a kosher certification status represents. This is all spearheaded by the founder, Mr. Menachem Lubinsky, with who we are fortunate to be joined tonight. -Bit about your background in marketing -What you would tell your younger self/what hold true in th...2021-10-2035 min

JM in the AM InterviewsNachum Segal and Menachem Lubinsky, President & CEO of LUBICOM Marketing Consulting, Discuss the Current State of Kashrus and Current State of Kashrus for Pesach with Covid in Mind 2021-02-2200 min

Tribeworks 2.0Menachem Lubinsky: Turning a Sound Business Idea into a Profitable BusinessTopic: Turning a Sound Business Idea into a Profitable Business By: Menachem Lubinsky CEO Lubicom Consulting Presented at Tribeworks 2.0 - December 10, 2019 2020-04-2035 min

Table for TwoEpisode 214: Naomi Nachman is joined by Melinda Strauss to discuss the Jewish Food Media Conference, Esty Berkowitz to discuss Kosherfeast and Menachem Lubinsky to discuss Kosherfest 2019-11-0800 min

Mind Your Business With Yitzchok SaftlasMenachem Lubinsky, Founder of KosherfestTune in to hear Menachem share: Why taking advantage of ethnic marketing is important for YOUR business, Why targeting different market segments works, How to achieve optimal results by geo-targeting specific market segments And many more key marketing insights!2019-11-0456 min

Mind Your Business With Yitzchok SaftlasEpisode 152: Menachem Lubinsky, President and CEO of Lubicom and Founder of Kosherfest 2018-09-1757 min

The K FactorMenachem Lubinsky “Its all about the Brand positioning”Episode #36: Menachem Lubinsky “Its all about the Brand positioning” Menachem Lubinsky is president & CEO of LUBICOM Marketing Consulting, a full-service public relations, advertising and marketing firm he founded in 1984. Mr. Lubinsky is a seasoned marketing executive whose successes have spanned many industries and is particularly known for his role in the growth and development of the kosher food industry. He is first and foremost a strategic marketing professional who is frequently consulted by businesses of all sizes. In 1989, Menachem founded Kosherfest, the first-ever trade show for foods that are kosher certified, with just 69 booths and little...2018-07-2252 min

Table for TwoFeaturing: Menachem Lubinsky of Kosherfest and Esti Berkowitz, organizer of the Kosher Feast social media dinner 2016-11-0400 min

Monday Morning RadioKosher Foods: Ancient Recipe, But Modern Business OpportunitiesYou don't have to be Jewish to love Kosher food…or to profit handsomely from it. Thousands of business owners from around the world turned out earlier this month for the 26th annual Kosherfest trade show, a showcase of kosher food and beverage industry. This week on Monday Morning Radio the event's founder, Menachem Lubinsky, explains why so many non-Jewish business owners are hopping aboard the Kosher bandwagon and how you can come aboard. Menachem, who is President & CEO of LUBICOM Marketing Consulting, is interviewed by Wizard Academy faculty member Dean Rotbart, an award-w...2014-11-2429 min

Table for TwoGuests: Cookbook author Ronnie Fein, Menachem Lubinsky from Kosherfest and Esti Berkowitz from Kosherfeast 2014-10-2400 min

Table for TwoGuests: Esti Berkowitz, Melinda Strauss, Menachem LubinskyOn this episode of Table For Two. Naomi Nachman hosts Esti Berkowitz who is co-chairing the Kosherfeast social media event, Menachem Lubinsky founder of Kosherfest and Melinda Strauss hosting the kosher food bloggers conference. All 3 events are run the last week of October.2013-10-1100 min

Talkline CommunicationsTalkline 12-29-12Malcolm Hoenlein Rabbi Shlomo Gertzulin chaskell Bennett, Rabbi Menachem Lubinsky 2012-12-3003 min

Talkline CommunicationsTalkline 12-20-12Guests: Menachem Lubinsky & Chaskel Bennett on the Agudath Israel Convention. Also: Bracha Jaffe of Ezer Mizion 2012-12-2101 min

Talkline CommunicationsTalkline 5-12-12Moishe Grunhut owner of Flaum's & Sonny & Joe's. Menachem Lubinsky, Marketing & Kosher expert On Flaum's Appetizing's side of the story regarding the recent settlement with 17 former workers for over $ 500,000 which ended a boycott in effect since 2007. A 2012-05-1302 min

Talkline CommunicationsTalkline 2-15-11Avi Moskowitz on some potential bias against Orthodox Jews in one recent case, Yitzhak Satlas of Bottom Line Marketing, Menachem Lubinsky on Mount of Olives problems, Mendy Reiner, Founder & Chairman Project Renewal 2011-02-1800 min

Talkline CommunicationsTalkline 12-23-10MENACHEM LUBINSKY ON KOSHER VIOLATIONS Also: BRACHA SILVERSTEIN OF DOUGIES and NYJCC 2010-12-2600 min

Talkline CommunicationsTalkline 12-09-09Menachem Lubinsky on a culinary Chanukah and Pomegrante: Binyomin Rose of Mishpacha; Rabbi Ancel Perl of NCFJE, Karen Franklin, Guest curator of The Morgenthaus: A Legacy of Service.2009-12-1300 min

Talkline CommunicationsTalkline 10-01-09Menachem Lubinsky on Pomegrante for Sukkos, Sender Rappaport of Masbia, Nuttan Waidenbaum on Chol Hamoed events Devra Ferst, editorial assistant the Forward on Women Kosher Supervisors,2009-10-0800 min

Talkline CommunicationsTalkline 9-15-09Jeremy Davidson on his Yom Kippur movie , Menachem Lubinsky 2009-09-1600 min

Talkline CommunicationsTalkline 9-12-09Menachem Lubinsky On Pomegrante, Maura Keny Bloomberg Field Coordinator,, Josh Skaller, DIna Abarmson and Dr. Cohen 2009-09-1402 min

Talkline Communicationstalkline 8-16-09menachem lubinsky on pom,egrante and Ronn Torossian this is part 1 2009-08-2300 min

Talkline CommunicationsTalkline 5/24/09MENACHEM LUBINSKY ON POMOGRANITE, YANKY MEIRS OF MISASKIM, JONATHAN MARK 2009-06-0202 min

Talkline CommunicationsTalkline 5/21/09MENACHEM LUBINSKY, RABBI JONATHAN ROSENBLATT, CONGRESSMAN ELLIOT ENGEL 2009-06-0200 min